Purchasing renewable energy from Xcel Energy is projected to achieve cost savings for the Council, helping conserve public funds, and the agreement solidifies a partnership to get more electric buses on Minnesota roads. The memorandum of understanding between the two organizations creates a framework to move forward, which will allow the Council to purchase 100 percent renewable energy from Xcel Energy by 2040. Xcel Energy and the Council today announced the creation of a green partnership focused on working together to produce and purchase clean, renewable energy and also allow the Council to operate its wastewater and transit systems exclusively on energy from renewable sources by 2040. ![]() Xcel Energy, the region’s largest electric utility, is joining forces with the Metropolitan Council, one of the top 10 electrical consumers in the state, to dramatically increase the Council’s use of renewable energy in day-to-day operations.
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